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Dunshaughlin ( or locally ) is a town in County Meath, Ireland. A commuter town for nearby Dublin, Dunshaughlin more than tripled in population (from 2,139 to 6,644 inhabitants) between the 1996 and 2022 censuses. The town is in a townland and civil parish of the same name.

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Settlement.name
Dunshaughlin
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ga
Settlement.settlement_type
Town
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Dunshaughlin, County Meath (geograph 1794614).jpg
Settlement.image_caption
The Drumree Road in Dunshaughlin
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Ireland
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right
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in Ireland
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
Ireland
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Province
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Leinster
Settlement.subdivision_type3
County
Settlement.subdivision_name3
County Meath
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Metric
Settlement.population_as_of
2022 census
Settlement.population_total
6644
Settlement.population_density_km2
auto

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Elevation
105
Image
Dunsaughlin Road junction.jpg
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Irish Grid Reference
N965526
Commons category
Dunshaughlin
native label
Dún Seachlainn
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13 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Foundation
  • Workhouse
  • Demographics
  • Amenities
  • Education
  • Transport
  • Sport
  • Events
  • Gallery
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

Dunshaughlin ( or locally ) is a town in County Meath, Ireland. A commuter town for nearby Dublin, Dunshaughlin more than tripled in population (from 2,139 to 6,644 inhabitants) between the 1996 and 2022 censuses. The town is in a townland and civil parish of the same name.

==History== ===Foundation===

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